"There was evidence the whole time"

The Daily Crime

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True Crime

4.3 • 627 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Evidence in the West Memphis Three case that was thought to have been destroyed has turned back up, and in Washington, a man has been sentenced in the poisoning death of his wife. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up.
0:01.2	We'd certainly want to bring some measure of closure to the families of these three children.
0:07.5	And of course, hopefully, in that same moment, exonerate Damian Eccles, Jason Bolton, and Jesse Ms. Kelly.
0:15.5	For Vault Studios, I'm Will Johnson.
0:17.3	And I'm Reid Redmond.
0:18.5	You're listening to The Daily Crime.
0:32.0	Thank you. I'm Will Johnson. And I'm Reed Redmond. You're listening to The Daily Crime. Evidence that was thought to have been destroyed in a fire in the West Memphis 3 case has been found.
0:38.5	The men accused of murder in that West Memphis 3 case may get a second chance to argue their innocence.
0:44.7	Evidence that was said to have been destroyed has actually been found intact, and now they're
0:50.0	trying to have it tested for DNA analysis. In Washington State, a man has been sentenced to 25 years behind bars for the poisoning death
0:57.3	of his wife.
0:57.9	He's only sorry he didn't get away with murdering Peggy.
1:01.3	Our grief over the death of Peggy will always be with us.
1:05.6	Peggy's life had value and meaning, and we will always miss her.
1:12.7	Reid, there's been some recent news related to the West Memphis three case, which you covered
1:17.3	last summer with Mercedes McKay, a reporter at KTHV in Little Rock. Refresh us on the background
1:23.9	of this case. Yeah, well, it's a little tricky to give a quick background because this case has been
1:29.1	just a long, winding road.
1:30.8	But it goes all the way back to 1993.
1:34.3	When three young children were killed in West Memphis, Arkansas, they were all second graders.
1:38.8	Their names are Steve Edward Branch, Christopher Mark Byers, and James Michael Moore.
1:43.8	And it was just a horrific case. And as you can
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